China’s textile & apparel exports surge 17% to $50 bn in Jan-Feb 2026
China’s shipment of garments and accessories increased **.* per cent year on year to $**.*** billion from $**.*** billion, driven…
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War and tariffs trigger historic shock in $82 bn US apparel sourcing
The US apparel import market—already compressed to $**.** billion in **** from its $*** billion peak in ****—is now absorbing…
UK clothing exports fall 2.2% to $291 mn in January 2026
The UK’s clothing exports fell 2.22 per cent year on year to £220 million ($291.4 million) in January 2026, amid…
UK’s clothing imports down 4.6% to $1.7 bn in January 2026
During the first month of ****, the UK’s imports of textile fabrics eased to £*** million (~$*** million), against £***…
US apparel imports fell 5% in terms of volume in 2025
During the period, apparel imports declined by *.** per cent to **,***.*** million SME from **,***.*** million SME in ****….
10-yr strategy launched for Australian fashion & textile manufacturing
The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) and R.M.Williams have launched the National Manufacturing Strategy for Australian Fashion and Textiles 2026-2036 at…
The hidden $1.62 war tax now embedded in every garment you source
This is not a geopolitics story. It is a commercial repricing event. Every apparel brand, textile manufacturer, and sourcing office…
Bangladesh Bank governor assures timely release of export incentives
Bangladesh Bank governor Mohammad Mostaqur Rahman recently assured a delegation of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) that…
Sales at US apparel, clothing accessories stores up 4% YoY in Jan 2026
Sales at clothing and clothing accessories stores in the United States increased by 4 per cent year on year (YoY)…
Bangladesh apparel faces its toughest stress test amid war disruption
The sector has navigated shocks before, including price wars, factory compliance reforms, political instability and swings in global demand. What…